Patents by Inventor Ondrej Papes

Ondrej Papes has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20190369561
    Abstract: An assembly (300) includes (i) a hairspring (2) made of a paramagnetic alloy including at least one of the following elements: Nb, V, Ta, Ti, Zr and Hf, notably an alloy including the elements Nb and Zr with between 5% and 25% by mass of Zr and an interstitial doping agent including oxygen, and oxygen, and least one fastening part (1; 1?), notably two parts (1; 1?), in particular a stud (1) or a collet (1?), for an end (2a; 2b) of the hairspring (2), the at least one part (1; 1?) having a first portion (10; 10?) that is designed to come into contact with the hairspring (2) and that is made of titanium or titanium alloy or of tantalum or tantalum alloy, notably grade 2 titanium or grade 5 titanium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Applicant: ROLEX SA
    Inventors: Olivier Balague, Dominique Gritti, Thomas Gyger, Ondrej Papes, Antoine Rime
  • Patent number: 10409223
    Abstract: An assembly (300) includes (i) a hairspring (2) made of a paramagnetic alloy including at least one of the following elements: Nb, V, Ta, Ti, Zr and Hf, notably an alloy including the elements Nb and Zr with between 5% and 25% by mass of Zr and an interstitial doping agent including oxygen, and (ii) at least one fastening part (1; 1?), notably two parts (1; 1?), in particular a stud (1) or a collet (1?), for an end (2a; 2b) of the hairspring (2), the at least one part (1; 1?) having a first portion (10; 10?) that is designed to come into contact with the hairspring (2) and that is made of titanium or titanium alloy or of tantalum or tantalum alloy, notably grade 2 titanium or grade 5 titanium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: ROLEX SA
    Inventors: Olivier Balague, Dominique Gritti, Thomas Gyger, Ondrej Papes, Antoine Rime
  • Patent number: 10338529
    Abstract: A fastening stud (1) for one end of a hairspring, the stud having a first portion (10) designed to come into contact with the hairspring, the first portion being formed such as to have a first surface (10b) and a second bearing surface (10c) with the hairspring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignee: ROLEX SA
    Inventors: Olivier Balague, Thomas Gyger, Ondrej Papes, Antoine Rime
  • Publication number: 20170351216
    Abstract: An assembly (300) includes (i) a hairspring (2) made of a paramagnetic alloy including at least one of the following elements: Nb, V, Ta, Ti, Zr and Hf, notably an alloy including the elements Nb and Zr with between 5% and 25% by mass of Zr and an interstitial doping agent including oxygen, and (ii) at least one fastening part (1; 1?), notably two parts (1; 1?), in particular a stud (1) or a collet (1?), for an end (2a; 2b) of the hairspring (2), the at least one part (1; 1?) having a first portion (10; 10?) that is designed to come into contact with the hairspring (2) and that is made of titanium or titanium alloy or of tantalum or tantalum alloy, notably grade 2 titanium or grade 5 titanium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Applicant: ROLEX SA
    Inventors: Olivier Balague, Dominique Gritti, Thomas Gyger, Ondrej Papes, Antoine Rime
  • Publication number: 20170351217
    Abstract: A fastening stud (1) for one end of a hairspring, the stud having a first portion (10) designed to come into contact with the hairspring, the first portion being formed such as to have a first surface (10b) and a second bearing surface (10c) with the hairspring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Applicant: ROLEX SA
    Inventors: Olivier Balague, Thomas Gyger, Ondrej Papes, Antoine Rime